By Stephen Strang — Originally published in Charisma News One of the most amazing miracles I’ve ever heard of happened four years ago when a 14-year-old boy in St Louis, Missouri, fell through the ice and died. He was underwater for 15 minutes and had no pulse for the next […]
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Ohio governor signs heartbeat abortion ban into law
Originally published in The Christian Post Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed a bill into law that would prohibit abortions for unborn babies that have a detectable heartbeat, which can be found as early as six weeks into a pregnancy. “The essential function of government is to protect the most vulnerable […]
Jan and Mike Berenstain — The Berenstain Bears (The Very First Easter): Book review
Book review by Val Viljoen If you are looking for a gift for a child aged 4 – 7 this Easter and are reluctant to add further chocolate to the day, then this book might be the answer. Mike Berenstain is the son of Stan and Jan Berenstain, who introduced […]
Violent Fulani attacks continue to threaten Nigeria’s stability
Originally published in Persecution.Org Fulani militants continued to carry out violent attacks throughout Nigeria’s Middle Belt region in March. The brutal attacks perpetrated by these hardline Islamic militants persistently spark fear among Christians living in the Middle Belt, as death tolls continue to rise. This undeclared war has turned Muslims […]
Christian rugby star faces sack after social media post about sin, hell
Originally published in Premier News One of the best rugby players in the world is set to have his contract terminated after posting a picture on social media with a warning to those who sin. Israel Folau, who’s starred for Australia over the past six years, has often spoken about […]
Christian ‘great awakening’ shifts into ‘Kingdom Nation’ gear
Uniting South Africa in Christ Can a nation be born in a day? Statistics show that around 80% of South Africans identify as Christian, but one could then ask, where is the real change? An enthusiastic rainbow crowd of over 400 Christian leaders representing different denominations, age groups, and races […]
‘Breakthrough’: Movie review
Breakthrough, a new Christian movie on the circuit, is a testimony to what God does when we stand firm on His Word. It tells the story of a mother’s deep love her son and how, when tragedy struck, she stood firm on God’s promise that He had a purpose for […]
What kind of songs make us better worshipers? — Hugh Wetmore
Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column. In February, this Column bust the myth that “worship” = “singing in church”. In March we learned that, though singing itself is not worship, singing is […]
Britain over a barrel over Israel policy — Charles Gardner
By Gateway News UK Correspondent, Charles Gardner The secret is out. Britain has been locked into an anti-Israel agreement ever since we first entered Europe in the early 1970s – a policy likely to consign us to the dust of history. But a successful Brexit could allow us to repair […]
When religious practitioners and organisations go wrong — Michael Swain
By Michael Swain, executive director of Freedom of Religion South Africa How greater levels of voluntary and self-regulatory accountability can effectively resolve problems It seems that every day there is another article or TV exposure of some so-called pastor or prophet doing something that is either outright criminal or borderline at […]